Month: October 2019

Oliver Knight/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — An apocalyptic scene is emerging in Southern California after fast-moving wildfires broke out overnight, leaving two dead, destroying homes and forcing residents to flee. The blazes are closing some schools and [Read More…]

MivPiv/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The United States is deploying thousands of additional U.S. forces to Saudi Arabia in the aftermath of the Iran’s attack on Saudi oil facilities in September, the Pentagon announced on Friday. The deployment [Read More…]

BrianAJackson/iStock(LONDON) — A man has been arrested on suspicion of “terrorism offenses” after a man with a knife stabbed three people in a busy shopping center in Manchester, England. The suspect, a man in his [Read More…]

NataliaCatalina/iStock(LONDON) — Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has a message for young girls as the world celebrates International Day of the Girl. “Every girl has potential. She has promise. She has the right to learn, [Read More…]

Rawf8/iStock(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) — A man has been arrested for murder after a memory card labeled “Homicide at midtown Marriott” that contained videos and images of a violent attack was discovered on an Alaska street, authorities [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — At least 9 fires are burning this morning in California, 5 of which are burning in southern California as gusty offshore winds continue. Some of the highest wind gusts overnight have [Read More…]

Oliver Knight/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — An apocalyptic scene is emerging in Southern California after fast-moving wildfires broke out overnight, destroying homes and forcing residents to flee. The blazes are closing some schools and even crippling Los [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Investigative journalist Ronan Farrow spoke with ABC News’ Good Morning America Friday about the revelations from his upcoming book on reporting stories that fueled the #MeToo movement. A portion of Farrow’s [Read More…]

Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(WASHINGTON) — As U.S. and Chinese negotiators sat down in Washington to resume high-level talks on Thursday, President Donald Trump played coy about his desire to cut a deal with China in a tweet [Read More…]

Delta(HOUSTON) — A Delta flight operated exclusively by women, and carrying 120 young females as passengers, took off this week to inspire more women to become aviators and advocate for equality in a “male-dominated industry.” [Read More…]

Maricopa County Superior Court(MESA, Ariz.) — An Arizona school bus driver was arrested for allegedly abusing two elementary school students in a disturbing incident that was captured on the bus’s surveillance camera. Police said Jamie [Read More…]

wsfurlan/iStock(NEW YORK) — A 7-year-old New York boy is in critical but stable condition after a homeless man picked him up and slammed him headfirst into the ground while he and his brother were waiting [Read More…]

rrodrickbeiler/iStock(LONDON) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which is responsible for selecting the Nobel Peace Prizes, decided to award this year’s prize to Ahmed [Read More…]